SB 741 Missouri Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Modifies provisions relating to the appointment of counsel for postconviction relief of sentences of death

SB 741 modifies the rules governing the appointment of legal counsel. These changes specifically apply to individuals who have been sentenced to death. The bill addresses how attorneys are provided for those seeking postconviction relief, which involves challenging their convictions or sentences after initial appeals.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2025 Last action Apr 23, 2025
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Apr 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Apr 16, 2025
Upper · Passed
Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Nick Schroer
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